Wiki on a Stick vs. TiddlyWiki vs. DokuWiki

General Features Wiki on a Stick TiddlyWiki DokuWiki
Version
0.12.0
5.1.21
2020-07-29 "Hogfather"
Last Release Date
2010-06-21 (15 years ago)
2019-07-25 (6 years ago)
2020-07-20 (5 years ago)
Last Update here
2010-08-24 (15 years ago)
2019-11-20 (6 years ago)
2021-08-09 (4 years ago)
Author
legolas558
Jeremy Ruston, TiddlyWiki community
Andreas Gohr
URL
Free and Open Source
Yes
Yes
Yes
License
GPLv2
BSD
GPL 2
Programming Language
JavaScript
HTML, JavaScript
PHP
Data Storage
Files
Files
Files
License Cost/ Fee
0
0
Development status
Mature
Mature
Mature
Intended Audience
Advanced End Users
Individuals, private, small groups
personal, small to medium companies
System Requirements Wiki on a Stick TiddlyWiki DokuWiki
Operating System
OS Independent (Browser Application)
Any
Linux, UNIX, Windows, MacOS X, probably others
Root Access
No
No
No
Webserver
Not required (optional backends available)
Apache, IIS, Nginx, Lighttpd, anything with PHP support
Other Requirements
JavaScript-capable browser
A common browser
Datastorage Wiki on a Stick TiddlyWiki DokuWiki
Text Files
No
Optional
Yes
MySQL
No
No
No
PostgreSQL
No
No
No
Oracle
No
No
No
SQLite
No
No
No
BerkeleyDB
No
No
No
RCS
No
No
No
Other
Self-modifying XHTML file, can export into XHTML and WSIF
Data self contained in html file OR as individual data files
None
Security/Anti-Spam Wiki on a Stick TiddlyWiki DokuWiki
Page Permissions
Yes
Yes
Yes
ACL
No
No
Yes
Authentication Backends
Supports per-page AES encryption
optional extensions available
Textfile, LDAP, MySQL, PostgreSQL, ActiveDirectory
Host Blocking
No
No
Plugin
Mail Encryption
No
No
Optional
nofollow
No
Unknown
Optional
Blacklist
No
No
Optional
CAPTCHA
No
No
Plugin
Delayed Indexing
No
Unknown
Optional
Development/Support Wiki on a Stick TiddlyWiki DokuWiki
# of Consultants
Preconfigured Hosting
No
Yes
Yes
Code Repository
Issue Tracker
Mailing List
Support Forum
Chat Channel
Stars on GitHub
N/A
8562 ⭐
4577 ⭐
Common Features Wiki on a Stick TiddlyWiki DokuWiki
Preview
No
Yes
Yes
Minor Changes
No
Yes
Yes
Change Summary
No
Unknown
Yes
Page History
No
Plugin
Yes
Page Revisions
None
Unlimited
Unlimited
Revision Diffs
No
Between all
Between all
Sitemap
Yes
Yes
Yes
Plugin System
Yes
Yes
Yes
Special Features Wiki on a Stick TiddlyWiki DokuWiki
Unicode Support
Yes
Yes
Yes
Right-to-Left Support
No
Yes
Yes
Interface Languages
2
English, Italian
4
German, English, French, Japanese
68
Afrikaans, Arabic, Azerbaijani, Byelorussian, Bulgarian, Bengali; Bangla, Catalan, Czech, Welsh, Danish, German, Greek, English, Esperanto, Spanish, Estonian, Basque, Persian, Finnish, Faroese, French, Frisian, Galician, Hebrew, Hindi, Croatian, Hungarian, Interlingua, Indonesian, Icelandic, Italian, Japanese, Georgian, Kazakh, Cambodian, Kannada, Korean, Kurdish, Latin, Lithuanian, Latvian, Lettish, Malagasy, Macedonian, Malayalam, Marathi, Malay, Nepali, Dutch, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Brazilian Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Sinhalese, Slovak, Slovenian, Albanian, Serbian, Swedish, Tamil, Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian, Uzbek, Vietnamese, Chinese, Chinese Traditional
Email notification
No
Unknown
Optional
Comments
No
Plugin
Plugin
Categories
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Namespaces
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Conflict Handling
Page Locking
None
Page Locking
Concurrent Editing
Unknown
Unknown
No
Search
Full Text
Full Text
Full Text
Wiki Farming
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Structured Data
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Links Wiki on a Stick TiddlyWiki DokuWiki
CamelCase
No
Yes
Optional
Freelinks
Yes
Yes
Yes
Backlinks
Yes
Yes
Yes
InterWiki
No
Plugin
Yes
SisterWiki
No
No
No
Image Links
Yes
Yes
Yes
Windows Shares
Yes
Yes
Yes
Page Redirects
No
Plugin
Plugin
Syntax Features Wiki on a Stick TiddlyWiki DokuWiki
HTML Tags
All
Optional
Optional
Math formulas
Plugin
Yes
Plugin
Tables
simple + complex
complex
simple
CREOLE support
Yes
Plugin
Plugin
Markdown Support
No
Yes
Plugin
Textile Support
No
No
Plugin
BBCode Support
No
No
Plugin
Emoticon Images
No
Plugin
Yes
Syntax Highlighting
No
Plugin
Yes
Footnotes
Plugin
Plugin
Yes
Quoting
Unknown
Yes
Yes
Internal Comments
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Custom styles
Yes
Yes
Plugin
FAQ Tags
No
Plugin
Plugin
Scripting
JavaScript
JavaScript
Optional, PHP
Content Includes
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Feed Aggregation
No
Plugin
Yes
Usability Wiki on a Stick TiddlyWiki DokuWiki
Section Editing
No
Yes
Yes
Page Templates
Yes
Yes
Yes
Double-Click Edit
Optional
Plugin
Plugin
Toolbar
Yes
Yes
Yes
WYSIWYG Editing
No
Plugin
Plugin
Access Keys
Yes
Yes
Yes
Auto Signature
No
Plugin
Yes
Statistics Wiki on a Stick TiddlyWiki DokuWiki
Recent Changes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Wanted Pages
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Orphaned Pages
Yes
Yes
Plugin
Most/Least Popular
No
Plugin
No
Recent Visitors
No
No
No
Analysis
Unknown
Plugin
Plugin
Output Wiki on a Stick TiddlyWiki DokuWiki
Printer Friendly
Print View
Print CSS
Print CSS
Mobile Friendly
Unknown
Yes
Yes
Themes & Skins
Yes
Yes
Yes
RSS Feeds
No
Plugin
Yes
ATOM Feeds
No
Plugin
Yes
Abbreviations
Unknown
Unknown
Yes
Auto-TOC
Yes
Yes
Yes
Raw Export
Yes
Yes
Yes
HTML Export
Yes
Yes
Yes
XML export
No
Unknown
No
PDF Export
No
Plugin
Plugin
Office Export
Unknown
Unknown
Plugin
Media and Files Wiki on a Stick TiddlyWiki DokuWiki
File Attachments
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Media Revisions
No
No
Yes
Embedded Flash
Yes
Plugin
Yes
Embedded Video
No
Yes
Yes
Image Editing
No
Yes
No
SVG Editing
Unknown
No
Plugin
MindMap Editing
No
Plugin
Plugin
Media Search
Filenames only
No
Filenames only
Extras Wiki on a Stick TiddlyWiki DokuWiki
Calendar
Plugin
Plugin
Plugin
Image Galleries
Yes
Plugin
Plugin
Presentations
Unknown
Plugin
Plugin
Forums
No
Plugin
No
Blogs
No
Yes
Plugin
Ticket System
No
Plugin
Plugin
Chat
Unknown
Unknown
No
Syntax Examples Wiki on a Stick TiddlyWiki DokuWiki
Internal Link
[[WoaS test page]]
WikiWord (CamelCase)
[[link]]
[[label|link]]
[[a Link]]
[[namespace:link]]
[[link|With a Title]]
External Link
[[http://stickwiki.sf.net/|WoaS Official Website]]
http://www.example.com
[[label|http://www.example.com]]
[[http://example.com]]
[[http://example.com|With a Title]]
Headlines
= Header 1
== Header 2
=== Header 3
! Level 1
!! Level 2
!!! Level 3
!!!! Level 4
!!!!! Level 5
====== Level 1 ======
===== Level 2 =====
==== Level 3 ====
=== Level 4 ===
== Level 5 ==
Bold Format
*bold text*
''bold''
**bold**
Italics Format
/italics text/
//italic//
//italics//
Underline Format
_underlined text_
__underline__
__underlined__
Monospace Format
{{{this text will not render wiki syntax}}}
{{{monospaced}}}
''monospace''
Strikethrough Format
--strikethrough--
<del>strikethrough</del>
Superscript Format
^^superscript^^
<sup>superscript</sup>
Subscript Format
~~subscript~~
<sub>subscript</sub>
Images
[[Image::woas.png]]
[img[local.jpg]]
[img[http://foo.bar/foo.jpg]]
{{local.jpg}}
{{http://foo.bar/baz.jpg}}
Aligning Text
using custom classes, e.g.
{{right{
text
}}}
Plugin
Text Indentation
:indent

> quote

<<<
blockquote
<<<
N/A
Bulleted Lists
* element 1
* element 2
* element 3
* Item 1
** Item 1.1
* Item 2
* item 1
* item 1.1
* item 2
Numbered Lists
* element 1
* element 2
* element 3
# Item 1
## Item 1.1
# Item 2
- item 1
- item 1.1
- item 2
Definition Lists
; term
: description
Plugin
Horizontal Rule
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